Associate Manager, Preconstruction & Engineering

Irving, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 13 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.

Job Summary

Responsible for managing and overseeing the pre-construction aspects of simple cycle gas turbines combined cycle gas turbines other thermal technologies high-voltage transmission lines (gen-tie and switchyard) utility scale solar and energy storage projects or other Vistras power development projects with some supervision. Lead projects through development stages including completing cost analysis budgetary estimates and managing preliminary engineering for collaboration with construction and commissioning teams provide technical support for EPC pricing and contracting efforts if necessary.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities

Directly or through others:

Responsible for managing preconstruction services for projects starting in early development phase through start of construction.

Responsible for the critical issues/fatal flaw analysis and systematically de-risking the project throughout the development process.

Responsible for development and execution of pre-construction and engineering scope of work.

Responsible for coordination of major equipment specification with internal engineering teams and leading procurement efforts for long lead materials.

Responsible for coordination of environmental site surveys internal environmental reviews and obtaining environmental agency approvals.

Responsible for coordination of site technical surveys including geotechnical topography and ALTA/boundary surveys.

Responsible for managing external engineering resources to complete project design phase engineering and coordinating internal engineering reviews

Responsible for supporting internal teams for customer RFP responses and EPC RFP activities

Responsible for supporting construction teams in resolving design and/or constructability challenges

Responsible for obtaining necessary pre-construction permits such as zoning special/conditional use building and road use agreements

Responsible for developing project estimates (Class 5 4 3-)

Responsible for ensuring preliminary design costs schedules and other relevant information are completed as per the project objectives prior to handoff for construction activities

Education Experience & Skill Requirements

3 years of experience in project management in construction engineering or directly-related field

Experience with pre-construction engineering project-development and management preferably within utility scale renewables

Strong interpersonal and communication skills to be applied across the organization and externally including the ability to confidently and effectively explain engineering requirements to technical and non-technical audiences.

High level of expertise with Microsoft Office Suite with emphasis on Excel Word and PowerPoint.

Ability to work with and manage confidential information

BS in Engineering preferred

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience gained through college degree programs and/or certifications is applicable to above skills

Key Metrics

Review and address the up-front construction and execution related issues early in the project life cycle so that projects are executed on time and within budget

Collaborate and communicate with key stakeholders and other internal business functions within Vistra

Job Family

Corp Dev & Planning

Company

Vistra Corporate Services Company

Locations

Irving Texas

Texas

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Required Experience:

Manager